AltWeeklies Wire
5 Ways To Eat Baby Jesus This Christmasnew
Tis the season for weird nativity scenes! Hungry believers 'round the internet are celebrating the birth of Jesus birth with food replicas of that Bethlehem night. Sacrilegious or sacrilicious?
OC Weekly |
Michelle Woo |
12-22-2011 |
Food+Drink
Casual Champagne and Cognac Cocktailsnew
Champagne and cognac are dress-up drinks in most people's minds. But snifters and smoking jackets are not always required to enjoy brandies and sparkling wines. There are cocktails that may even benefit from using the more generic product.
San Antonio Current |
Ron Bechtol |
12-22-2011 |
Food+Drink
Winter Squash for Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, and Pienew
Everything you need to know about cooking with winter squash, including a recipe for chocolate pumpkin pie.
Weekly Alibi |
Ari LeVaux |
12-22-2011 |
Food+Drink
The Christopher Hitchens Interview I Screwed Upnew
I only had a couple of encounters with the man, but both were memorable, and one was particularly painful.
Creative Loafing (Tampa) |
Mitch Perry |
12-16-2011 |
Commentary
Tags: Christopher Hitchens
Hitchens Was Outrageously Fierce, Classy in a Madison Debatenew
Hitchens had all the facts at his disposal and a devastating way of presenting them.
Isthmus |
Dean Robbins |
12-16-2011 |
Commentary
Tags: Christopher Hitchens
Interview With Patton Oswaltnew
The performer talks about writing, acting, and the Golden Age of Baltimore comedy.
Baltimore City Paper |
Joe MacLeod |
12-14-2011 |
Comedy
Tags: Patton Oswalt
Bowling for Chumpsnew
How insiders use the college bowl system to loot American universities.
Miami New Times |
Pete Kotz and Tim Elfrink |
12-13-2011 |
Sports
Eating Locally — Still Goodnew
The five biggest myths people use to discredit the local-food movement ... and why they're wrong.
Gambit |
Jill Richardson |
12-12-2011 |
Food+Drink
The One, True White Whalenew
Reading the other bible at Christmas time.
The Inlander |
Nicholas Deshais |
12-06-2011 |
Commentary
Twitter-Friendly Atlanta is Not Fully Wired Yetnew
Atlanta is supposed to be one of America's most wired cities. #Truth?
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Thomas Wheatley |
12-01-2011 |
Tech
The Raw Milk Dealnew
As the local-food movement has grown--with its emphasis on fresh and unadulterated products--so has interest in raw milk. Many of those eager to supply that new market are small-scale farmers with a couple of cows and an often-evangelical faith in raw milk.
Boise Weekly |
Guy Hand |
11-30-2011 |
Food+Drink
Tags: Raw Milk, Treasured Sunrise Acres
The Goose is Loosenew
How to cook the old-school holiday bird without losing your head.
Philadelphia City Paper |
Felicia D'Ambrosio |
11-18-2011 |
Food+Drink
Eye of the Tigressnew
Muay Thai champion Ciara Irvine and the rise of the female fighter.
Eugene Weekly |
Dante Zuniga-West |
11-17-2011 |
Sports
Goat Meanders Onto ... Menus?new
What we Americans don't get about goat--which the rest of the world does--is that goats are delicious.
Boise Weekly |
Guy Hand |
11-16-2011 |
Food+Drink
Tags: Eating Goat
Hacktivists and Los Zetas Fistfight in Cyberspacenew
Mexico’s sanguinary drug war has taken a strange twist. Instead of the streets of Juarez or Matamoros the battle is playing out in cyberspace between the world’s most feared group of hackers Anonymous and Mexico’s most notorious cartel Los Zetas.
The Texas Observer |
Melissa del Bosque |
11-16-2011 |
Tech
